I can hardly begrudge American hacks their origin stories of David Carr, but I want to warn Canadian hacks against being colonial and unduly valourizing the frog-voiced star of the deplorable documentary Page One. I say that because before there was David Carr there was Sid Adilman, who germinated dozens of journalistic careers, including mine.
Before there was David Carr there was Sid Adilman
The foregoing posting appeared on Joe Clark’s personal Weblog on 2015.02.21 13:23. This presentation was designed for printing and omits components that make sense only onscreen. The permanent link is: https://blog.fawny.org/2015/02/21/notcarr/